ATM handoff process
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1. A method of handoff of a virtual channel or path connection of a mobile terminal in a wireless ATM networks under the control of a connection manager comprising the steps of:
- transmitting a sequence of handoff messages between the mobile terminal and the connection manager;
executing a sequence of operations by the connection manager for re-routing the virtual connection; and
wherein the re-routing of a downstream connection is scheduled using a timer.
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A method of handoff of a virtual channel connection of a mobile terminal in a wireless ATM networks under the control of a connection manager is disclosed comprising the steps of:
transmitting a sequence of handoff messages between the mobile terminal and the connection manager;
executing a sequence of operations by the connection manager for re-routing the virtual connections; and wherein the re-routing of a downstream connection is scheduled using a timer.
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1. A method of handoff of a virtual channel or path connection of a mobile terminal in a wireless ATM networks under the control of a connection manager comprising the steps of:
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transmitting a sequence of handoff messages between the mobile terminal and the connection manager;
executing a sequence of operations by the connection manager for re-routing the virtual connection; and
wherein the re-routing of a downstream connection is scheduled using a timer. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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